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Jeonbuk Bank Launches South Korea's First Bitcoin-Backed Loans for Corporate Clients

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Jeonbuk Bank launches South Korea's first won loans backed by Bitcoin for corporate clients, using third-party custody and court-run auctions.

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Jeonbuk Bank, a subsidiary of JB Financial Group (175330), has launched the first digital asset-linked won loan in the domestic banking sector. Initially, the service will be implemented on a limited basis targeting corporate clients, exclusively for Bitcoin, for the financing of business operations; however, in the future

Jeonbuk Bank launched Won Loans in South Korea for companies that deliver BTC as collateral, with custody by authorized suppliers and a valuation system that combines prices from several exchanges. The product opens a new alternative for companies that seek liquidity without selling their holdings, although its expansion will depend on demand and regulatory evolution. *** The product, launched on October 12, 2026, offers Won Loans to corporate c…

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Naver broke the news on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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